Freshman Sanon sparks Arizona State to 87-76 win over Grand Canyon with 21 points.
PHOENIX (AP) Freshman reserve Joson Sanon hit five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 21 points, Basheer Jihad added 18 points and Arizona State defeated Grand Canyon 87-76 on Thursday night.
The game was played at the Phoenix Suns' Footprint Center as part of the Hall of Fame series of high-profile matchups at neutral sites.
Sanon had 13 points in the first half, helping the Sun Devils (3-1) take a 41-40 lead. Jihad had 13 points in the second half with Alston Mason adding 11 of his 16.
Tyon Grant-Foster, the reigning Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year, made his season debut for the Antelopes (2-1) and scored 19 points. He was 5 of 17 from the field and 8 of 12 from the foul line. JaKobe Coles scored 17 points without missing a shot, Ray Harrison had 15 and Lok Wur 10.
Sanon's 3-pointer with 8:47 to play gave the Sun Devils a 67-56 lead, the largest of the game. The Antelopes couldn't get closer than seven after that. The lead reached 13 in the closing seconds.
Arizona State was 11 of 25 from 3-point range and shot 54% overall while going 18 of 21 from the foul line. Sanon was 8-of-12 shooting, 5 of 7 behind the arc. The Sun Devils only had four turnovers in the second half after having 11 at the break.
Grand Canyon only shot 40% in the second half when ASU shot 58%.
Mason's layup with six seconds left gave Arizona State the one-point lead at the half, which had seven ties and seven lead changes. The Antelopes were 14 of 29 from the field, the Sun Devils 14 of 28 with one more rebound.
ASU is home against St. Thomas on Saturday. UC Davis is at Grand Canyon on Wednesday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | (Antelopes gains possession) | |||
19:35 | +2 | Collin Moore makes two point layup | 2-0 | |
19:20 | Jayden Quaintance misses two point jump shot | |||
19:18 | JaKobe Coles defensive rebound | |||
19:14 | Adam Miller personal foul | |||
19:13 | Ray Harrison turnover (bad pass) (Basheer Jihad steals) | |||
19:09 | JaKobe Coles shooting foul (Basheer Jihad draws the foul) | |||
19:09 | +1 | Basheer Jihad makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 2-1 | |
19:09 | +1 | Basheer Jihad makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-2 | |
18:57 | Adam Miller personal foul | |||
18:51 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses two point layup | |||
18:49 | BJ Freeman defensive rebound | |||
18:43 | BJ Freeman misses two point jump shot | |||
18:41 | Tyon Grant-Foster defensive rebound | |||
18:35 | Collin Moore misses three point jump shot | |||
18:33 | Antelopes offensive rebound | |||
18:27 | Basheer Jihad shooting foul (JaKobe Coles draws the foul) | |||
18:27 | +1 | JaKobe Coles makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 3-2 | |
18:27 | +1 | JaKobe Coles makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-2 | |
18:14 | Basheer Jihad turnover (lost ball) (Tyon Grant-Foster steals) | |||
18:04 | JaKobe Coles offensive foul | |||
18:04 | Tyon Grant-Foster turnover (offensive foul) | |||
17:45 | Joson Sanon misses two point layup | |||
17:43 | Lok Wur defensive rebound | |||
17:36 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses three point jump shot | |||
17:34 | BJ Freeman defensive rebound | |||
17:24 | Tyon Grant-Foster shooting foul (Jayden Quaintance draws the foul) | |||
17:24 | +1 | Jayden Quaintance makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 4-3 | |
17:24 | +1 | Jayden Quaintance makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 4-4 | |
17:13 | +2 | Lok Wur makes two point dunk (Ray Harrison assists) | 6-4 | |
17:02 | Jayden Quaintance misses three point jump shot | |||
17:00 | Ray Harrison defensive rebound | |||
16:51 | Ray Harrison misses two point jump shot | |||
16:49 | Jayden Quaintance defensive rebound | |||
16:40 | Alston Mason turnover (lost ball) | |||
16:34 | Collin Moore misses two point layup | |||
16:32 | Lok Wur offensive rebound | |||
16:29 | Lok Wur misses two point layup | |||
16:27 | Joson Sanon defensive rebound | |||
16:20 | Jayden Quaintance offensive foul | |||
16:20 | Jayden Quaintance turnover (offensive foul) | |||
16:03 | Lok Wur turnover (traveling) | |||
15:46 | Lok Wur blocks BJ Freeman's two point layup | |||
15:44 | BJ Freeman offensive rebound | |||
15:41 | +2 | BJ Freeman makes two point layup | 6-6 | |
15:19 | Ray Harrison turnover (3-second violation) | |||
15:19 | TV timeout | |||
14:58 | BJ Freeman misses three point jump shot | |||
14:56 | Shawn Phillips Jr. offensive rebound | |||
14:53 | +3 | Alston Mason makes three point jump shot (Basheer Jihad assists) | 6-9 | |
14:26 | +2 | Ray Harrison makes two point jump shot | 8-9 | |
14:03 | Shawn Phillips Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Ray Harrison steals) | |||
13:58 | Shawn Phillips Jr. blocks Caleb Shaw's two point layup | |||
13:56 | Shawn Phillips Jr. defensive rebound | |||
13:50 | Ray Harrison blocks Alston Mason's two point layup | |||
13:48 | Makaih Williams defensive rebound | |||
13:38 | Tyon Grant-Foster turnover (bad pass) | |||
13:27 | Joson Sanon misses three point jump shot | |||
13:25 | Ray Harrison defensive rebound | |||
13:20 | Shawn Phillips Jr. shooting foul (Austin Maurer draws the foul) | |||
13:20 | +1 | Austin Maurer makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 9-9 | |
13:20 | +1 | Austin Maurer makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 10-9 | |
13:02 | Alston Mason misses two point jump shot | |||
13:00 | Shawn Phillips Jr. offensive rebound | |||
12:58 | +2 | Shawn Phillips Jr. makes two point dunk | 10-11 | |
12:47 | Makaih Williams turnover (bad pass) (Austin Nunez steals) | |||
12:22 | Austin Nunez misses three point jump shot | |||
12:20 | Shawn Phillips Jr. offensive rebound | |||
12:16 | +2 | Shawn Phillips Jr. makes two point layup | 10-13 | |
11:55 | +2 | Caleb Shaw makes two point layup | 12-13 | |
11:38 | Official timeout | |||
11:26 | +2 | Basheer Jihad makes two point jump shot | 12-15 | |
11:12 | Amier Ali personal foul | |||
11:12 | Antelopes 30 second timeout | |||
11:11 | Antelopes turnover (out of bounds) | |||
11:00 | Jayden Quaintance turnover (traveling) | |||
10:39 | +2 | JaKobe Coles makes two point layup | 14-15 | |
10:26 | Collin Moore personal foul | |||
10:25 | Collin Moore personal foul (Basheer Jihad draws the foul) | |||
10:12 | +2 | BJ Freeman makes two point jump shot | 14-17 | |
9:57 | +3 | JaKobe Coles makes three point jump shot (Ray Harrison assists) | 17-17 | |
9:45 | Austin Nunez turnover (lost ball) (Ray Harrison steals) | |||
9:41 | Austin Nunez flagrant 1 (Caleb Shaw draws the foul) | |||
9:41 | Official timeout | |||
9:41 | Caleb Shaw misses flagrant free throw 1 of 2 | |||
9:41 | Caleb Shaw misses flagrant free throw 2 of 2 | |||
9:38 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses three point jump shot | |||
9:36 | Jayden Quaintance defensive rebound | |||
9:15 | Basheer Jihad turnover (bad pass) (Caleb Shaw steals) | |||
9:05 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses two point layup | |||
9:03 | Basheer Jihad defensive rebound | |||
8:59 | +3 | Amier Ali makes three point jump shot (Austin Nunez assists) | 17-20 | |
8:38 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses two point layup | |||
8:36 | Basheer Jihad defensive rebound | |||
8:25 | Amier Ali misses three point jump shot | |||
8:23 | Tyon Grant-Foster defensive rebound | |||
8:11 | Amier Ali shooting foul (Ray Harrison draws the foul) | |||
8:11 | +1 | Ray Harrison makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 18-20 | |
8:11 | +1 | Ray Harrison makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 19-20 | |
7:58 | Basheer Jihad misses three point jump shot | |||
7:56 | BJ Freeman offensive rebound | |||
7:53 | Tyon Grant-Foster blocks BJ Freeman's two point layup | |||
7:51 | Makaih Williams defensive rebound | |||
7:47 | +2 | JaKobe Coles makes two point jump shot (Makaih Williams assists) | 21-20 | |
7:24 | Alston Mason turnover (lost ball) (Tyon Grant-Foster steals) | |||
7:16 | Shawn Phillips Jr. shooting foul (Tyon Grant-Foster draws the foul) | |||
7:16 | +1 | Tyon Grant-Foster makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 22-20 | |
7:16 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
7:16 | Sun Devils defensive rebound | |||
7:06 | +2 | Joson Sanon makes two point jump shot (Basheer Jihad assists) | 22-22 | |
6:43 | JaKobe Coles offensive foul | |||
6:43 | JaKobe Coles turnover (offensive foul) | |||
6:28 | +3 | Joson Sanon makes three point jump shot (Jayden Quaintance assists) | 22-25 | |
6:20 | Jayden Quaintance blocks Ray Harrison's three point jump shot | |||
6:18 | Ray Harrison offensive rebound | |||
6:12 | Makaih Williams misses two point jump shot | |||
6:10 | Tyon Grant-Foster offensive rebound | |||
6:08 | Jayden Quaintance shooting foul (Tyon Grant-Foster draws the foul) | |||
6:08 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
6:08 | +1 | Tyon Grant-Foster makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 23-25 | |
5:50 | +3 | Adam Miller makes three point jump shot (Basheer Jihad assists) | 23-28 | |
5:31 | +3 | Tyon Grant-Foster makes three point jump shot (Ray Harrison assists) | 26-28 | |
5:17 | BJ Freeman turnover (lost ball) (Tyon Grant-Foster steals) | |||
5:00 | +2 | Lok Wur makes two point jump shot | 28-28 | |
4:41 | Basheer Jihad turnover (lost ball) (Tyon Grant-Foster steals) | |||
4:38 | +2 | Tyon Grant-Foster makes two point dunk | 30-28 | |
4:37 | Sun Devils 30 second timeout | |||
4:19 | Joson Sanon misses two point jump shot | |||
4:17 | Tyon Grant-Foster defensive rebound | |||
4:14 | +2 | Ray Harrison makes two point layup (Tyon Grant-Foster assists) | 32-28 | |
3:54 | Ray Harrison shooting foul (Basheer Jihad draws the foul) | |||
3:54 | TV timeout | |||
3:54 | Basheer Jihad misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
3:54 | +1 | Basheer Jihad makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 32-29 | |
3:35 | +2 | Tyon Grant-Foster makes two point layup | 34-29 | |
3:19 | +2 | Joson Sanon makes two point jump shot (Basheer Jihad assists) | 34-31 | |
3:03 | Joson Sanon personal foul (Tyon Grant-Foster draws the foul) | |||
3:03 | +1 | Tyon Grant-Foster makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-31 | |
3:03 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
3:03 | Shawn Phillips Jr. defensive rebound | |||
2:57 | Lok Wur personal foul (Shawn Phillips Jr. draws the foul) | |||
2:57 | +1 | Shawn Phillips Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-32 | |
2:57 | +1 | Shawn Phillips Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-33 | |
2:38 | Tyon Grant-Foster misses two point jump shot | |||
2:36 | Shawn Phillips Jr. defensive rebound | |||
2:20 | Shawn Phillips Jr. turnover (out of bounds) | |||
2:06 | +3 | Lok Wur makes three point jump shot (Ray Harrison assists) | 38-33 | |
1:42 | +3 | Joson Sanon makes three point jump shot (Alston Mason assists) | 38-36 | |
1:25 | +2 | Ray Harrison makes two point layup | 40-36 | |
1:09 | +3 | Joson Sanon makes three point jump shot (Alston Mason assists) | 40-39 | |
0:51 | Ray Harrison misses two point jump shot | |||
0:49 | Sun Devils defensive rebound | |||
0:48 | Makaih Williams personal foul (Alston Mason draws the foul) | |||
0:48 | Alston Mason misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
0:48 | Tyon Grant-Foster defensive rebound | |||
0:42 | Ray Harrison misses three point jump shot | |||
0:40 | Makaih Williams offensive rebound | |||
0:30 | Makaih Williams turnover (traveling) | |||
0:06 | +2 | Alston Mason makes two point layup | 40-41 | |
0:00 | End of period |